The robb'd that smiles steals something from the thief: He robs himself that spends a bootless grief

Quote by Shakespeare

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Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Things done well and with a care, exempt themselves from fear.

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

Confusion now hath made his masterpiece!

Confusion now hath made his masterpiece!

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

The painful warrior famous for fight, After a thousand victories, once foil'd, Is from the...

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

Is it not strange that desire should so many years outlive performance?

Beggars mounted run their horses to death.

Beggars mounted run their horses to death.

In time we hate that which we often fear.

In time we hate that which we often fear.

I'll follow you and make a heaven out of hell, and I'll die by your...

I'll follow you and make a heaven out of hell, and I'll die by your...

The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let...

The most peaceable way for you, if you do take a thief, is, to let...

What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.

What, man, defy the devil. Consider, he's an enemy to mankind.

Having nothing, nothing can he lose.

Having nothing, nothing can he lose.

To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.

To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?

He that is proud eats up himself; pride in his glass, his trumpet, his chronicle;...

He that is proud eats up himself; pride in his glass, his trumpet, his chronicle;...

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...

Conversation should be pleasant without scurrility, witty without affectation, free without indecency, learned without conceitedness,...

To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days.

To say the truth, reason and love keep little company together now-a-days.

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain

When words are scarce they are seldom spent in vain

Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing.

Where every something, being blent together turns to a wild of nothing.

Nothing can come of nothing.

Nothing can come of nothing.

Having nothing, nothing can he lose.

Having nothing, nothing can he lose.